Firm News
Bob Littleton is Appointed to Law360’s 2011 Product Liability Editorial Advisory Board
From over 1,000 volunteering attorneys, Bob Littleton has been selected to fill one of the twelve spots available on this year’s Law360 Products Liability Editorial Advisory Board.
Littleton Joyce Opens Pennsylvania Office
Littleton Joyce is thrilled to announce the opening of its Philadelphia, PA office, managed by C. Scott Toomey.
New Partner C. Scott Toomey Joins Littleton Joyce
Littleton Joyce is pleased to announce that C. Scott Toomey has joined us as the Managing Partner of our new Philadelphia office. For almost two decades, Scott has successfully defended companies faced with personal injury, death and property damage lawsuits. He has tried major cases and argued appeals in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and, as product…
Dismissal Obtained in Pennsylvania Motorcycle Helmet Product Liability Case
Jim Ughetta and Scott Toomey (formerly with the Campbell firm) obtained a dismissal in a motorcycle helmet product liability wrongful death case pending in the Court of Common Pleas, Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. The 24 year old motorcyclist sustained serious head injuries when his motorcycle collided with a motor vehicle at a street intersection. The motorcyclist…
New Partner Kenneth A. Peterson Joins Littleton Joyce
Littleton Joyce is pleased to announce that Ken Peterson has joined us as the Managing Partner of our new Los Angeles office. Mr. Peterson has extensive trial and appellate court experience. His practice is focused on product liability, high exposure personal injury defense, insurance coverage disputes and complex commercial litigation.
Littleton Joyce Opens Los Angeles, California Office
Littleton Joyce is thrilled to announce the opening of its Los Angeles, CA office, managed by Kenneth A. Peterson. Ken is joined by associate Jessica Hernandez who received her B.A. from UCLA in 2003 and graduated from USC Law School in 2006.
Robert Kelly and Christine Delaney Secure Dismissal of Electrical Products Manufacturer
The Purchase and New Jersey Offices secured a dismissal on the pleadings for our client, an electronics manufacturer. A homeowner alleged that a retailer sold him a home automation system that was incompatible with his home. The homeowner alleged that the retailer was an agent of our client and that our client negligently failed to…
The U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida Defense Verdict
Following a lengthy trial, Jin Park and Michael Bai secured a defense verdict and recovered costs in a products liability action involving an allegedly defective light fixture.
Robert Wilson Joins Littleton Joyce Ughetta Park and Kelly LLP as Of Counsel in the Purchase Office
Rob is a graduate of Princeton University and the University of Virginia Law School. For the past 25 years he has been a corporate litigator at Patterson Belknap, defending prescription drugs, medical devices, cosmetics, food products and consumer appliances for domestic and global clients at the trial and appellate levels. Mr. Wilson currently serves as…
SC Federal Court Grants Summary Judgment in Wrongful Death Case
A Federal District Court in South Carolina accepted our argument that our client, a corporation, had no duty under the facts presented to supervise the off-duty use of a company car and company telephone by an employee involved in a fatal collision with two bicyclists. The court also granted summary judgment on one plaintiff’s survival…
